cuitéar

Irish

Etymology

Borrowed from English cutter.

Noun

cuitéar m (genitive singular cuitéir, nominative plural cuitéir)

1. cutter (type of single-masted sailing ship)

Declension

Declension of cuitéar (first declension)

bare forms case singular plural nominative cuitéar cuitéir vocative a chuitéir a chuitéara genitive cuitéir cuitéar dative cuitéar cuitéir forms with the definite article case singular plural nominative an cuitéar na cuitéir genitive an chuitéir na gcuitéar dative leis an gcuitéar don chuitéar leis na cuitéir

Synonyms

• soitheach an rí

Mutation

Mutated forms of cuitéar

radical	lenition	eclipsis
cuitéar	chuitéar	gcuitéar

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “cuitéar”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• “cutter”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025